15th Sunday of Pentecost
by Pastor Gary on September 21st, 2025
Today is the 15th Sunday of PentecostWorship is an essential devotional practice. We encourage you to join in for worship at Bethany this weekend either in person or through our livestream. For an additional devotional reflection, listen to Pastor Gary's sermon from 2021.... Read More
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The Book of Colossians - The Cosmic Christ
by Pastor Nate on September 20th, 2025
Christ is universal and therefore should be central to our lives. Read More
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The Book of 1st Thessalonians - Holy Living
by Pastor Nate on September 20th, 2025
These words from Paul can encourage us today as well. We too should live with a sense of urgency, knowing that our time on earth is short and that acts of love and unity are enduring. Read More
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Faith into Practice: Breath Day 5
by Pastor Nate on September 19th, 2025
Ruach Elohim, the very source of being. With Your Breath you have given us life, may Your Spirit transform us, grant us reason, will, and consciousness to be conduits of this New Life you have bestowed upon us. Amen. Read More
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Faith into Practice: Breath Day 4
by Pastor Nate on September 18th, 2025
"Breathing with God is not as instinctive or automatic. Breathing with God, means living in communion and community with the Triune God and acting in partnership with God for the redemption of the world." - D. S. Dent Read More
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Faith into Practice: Breath Day 3
by Rev Matthew Nickoloff on September 17th, 2025
This post is part of a series exploring Christian spiritual practices. Each week we are focusing on one practice that helps us live out our faith in real, daily ways. These short reflections are meant to give simple, practical steps for drawing closer to God and experiencing His presence in ordinary life.Breath Day 3 - The Hebrew word for God “Yahweh” is said to resemble the sound of Human breath... Read More
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April
Preserving Lord, save me fromAwesome God, I am amazed byThe Joy of LentThe Book of 2nd Samuel - God's Redemptive PowerCompassionate God, I Weep ForThe Book of Acts - Being the ChurchPalm Sunday Spoken WordGenerous God, open my eyes to see...God, I needCursing the Fig Tree Spoken WordMaundy Thursday Spoken WordGood Friday Spoken WordThe Book of 1st Kings - Wisdom and DivisionHoly Saturday Spoken WordSing - Practice ResurrectionClean - Practice ResurrectionDo a Good Deed - Practice ResurrectionGrieve - Practice ResurrectionGive Thanks - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of Romans - The Saving Work of GodLive BoldlyPlant - Practice ResurrectionForgive Yourself - Practice ResurrectionCare for a friend - Practice Resurrection
May
Enjoy a Good Meal - Practice ResurrectionListen to Music - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 2nd Kings - Hope in ExileWorship - Practice ResurrectionAppreciate Art - Practice ResurrectionLaughter HelpsDrink Water - Practice ResurrectionWatch a Sunset - Practice ResurrectionStretch - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 1st Corinthians - Hope in the TurmoilThe Lord is My ShepherdBreathe - Practice ResurrectionRead - Practice ResurrectionCreate - Practice ResurrectionWalk or Run - Practice ResurrectionCall a Friend - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 1st Chronicles - God's Presence in HistoryLove in ActionFor Aging GracefullyForgive - Practice ResurrectionLearn - Practice ResurrectionWash - Practice ResurrectionExplore - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 2nd Corinthians - The Importance of ReconciliationGod Our ParentAdvocate - Practice ResurrectionLight a Candle - Practice ResurrectionTaste - Practice ResurrectionTake a Nap - Practice ResurrectionDonate - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 2nd Chronicles - Consequences of Unfaithfulness
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